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Emerging Applications of Image Post-Processing 3D Visualisation for Cerebrovascular Diseases
Jigen Dong1,2, Shuai Zhou1,2, Lipeng Jian3
1Department of Neurosurgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, 650100 Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Three-dimensional (3D) image post-processing enhances the diagnosis and surgical planning for intracranial vascular diseases. This technology offers intuitive visualization, improving treatment accuracy and patient safety in neurosurgery.
Area of Science:
- Neurosurgery
- Medical Imaging
- Vascular Neurology
Background:
- Intracranial vascular diseases present complex challenges in diagnosis and treatment.
- Current diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for these conditions are often unclear.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the current literature on cerebrovascular diseases.
- To explore the application of 3D image post-processing technology in managing cerebrovascular diseases.
Main Methods:
- Utilized three-dimensional (3D) image post-processing technology.
- Converted brain image scans into digital models for 3D visualization.
- Reviewed existing literature on cerebrovascular diseases and 3D imaging applications.
Main Results:
- 3D visualization provides intuitive examination of lesion anatomy and its relationship with surrounding structures.
- This technology aids in more accurate diagnosis of cerebrovascular diseases.
- Enhanced pre-operative planning improves surgical safety and outcomes.
Conclusions:
- 3D image post-processing is a valuable emerging technology in neurosurgery.
- Its application improves the understanding and management of intracranial vascular diseases.
- This technology contributes to enhanced diagnostic accuracy and surgical safety.
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